What time is sunrise and sunset in Butterworth?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:23 AM
101° EDawn 4:58 AM
Sunrise in Butterworth was at 5:23:38 AM GMT+2 (5h 19m ago).
Sunset
6:23 PM
259° WSWDusk 6:48 PM
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 6:23:17 PM GMT+2 (in 7h 41m).
Now
5:23a6:23p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:46 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 59m
- Darkness
- 8h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 61.1°
- Sun direction
- 39° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:22 AM
102° ESEDawn 4:57 AM
Sunrise in Butterworth will be at 5:22:27 AM GMT+2 (in 18h 40m).
Sunset
6:24 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:49 PM
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 6:24:03 PM GMT+2 (in 31h 42m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Butterworth
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:07 AM
- Moonset
- 11:12 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 32m 03s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:15 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 34m 01s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 36m 00s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:12 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 37m 59s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 39m 58s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:10 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 41m 57s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 43m 55s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 45m 54s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:06 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 47m 52s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:04 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 49m 50s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:03 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 51m 49s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:02 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 53m 46s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:01 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 55m 44s | |
| 14 Wed | 4:59 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 57m 41s | |
| 15 Thu | 4:58 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 12h 59m 39s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 59m 39s of daylight·+1m 58s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:58 AM – 6:48 PM Time 10:42 AM Altitude 61.1° Heading 39° NE Light Daylight 10:42 AM, Daylight, altitude 61.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 4:57 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 01m 35s | |
| 17 Sat | 4:56 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 03m 32s | |
| 18 Sun | 4:54 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 05m 28s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 07m 24s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 09m 19s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:51 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 11m 14s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:50 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 13m 09s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:49 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 15m 03s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:47 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 16m 56s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:46 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 18m 49s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:45 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 20m 41s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:44 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 22m 33s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 24m 24s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:42 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 26m 14s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:41 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 28m 04s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:40 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 29m 53s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Butterworth, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Butterworth today?
- Sunrise in Butterworth today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:23 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Butterworth today?
- Sunset today is at 6:23 PM, after 12h 59m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Butterworth tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:48 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Butterworth, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Butterworth is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Butterworth, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Butterworth get in summer than in winter?
- Butterworth gets 4h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 16m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Butterworth?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Butterworth is on Friday, December 4, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:53 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Butterworth?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:18 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Butterworth?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:08 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Butterworth?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:09 AM.
- Does Butterworth observe daylight saving time?
- No. Butterworth stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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